Stay at the Renaissance Hollywood Hotel and Be a Star at the Young and the Restless' 35th Anniversary Celebration

    /24-7PressRelease/ - LOS ANGELES, CA, March 07, 2008 - The Renaissance Hollywood Hotel is giving one lucky winner and a guest the ultimate soap fan's fantasy - staying in the center of Hollywood and attending a retrospective event honoring The Young and the Restless on their 35th Anniversary this April.

The Renaissance Hollywood, CA hotel has joined with Sony Pictures Television to award one grand prize winner an exclusive two night stay at the Renaissance Hollywood Hotel and access to the retrospective event celebrating the popular soap's 35th Anniversary. This is a once-in-a-lifetime trip for fans of the long-running daytime drama whose dreams of being front and center to witness all of the glitz and glamour of Hollywood will become a reality.

"This is the second year in a row that we have teamed up with The Young and the Restless offering fans a chance to get up close and personal with their favorite soap stars," says Renaissance Hollywood Hotel's General Manager, Bruce Gorelick. "Winning a trip for two and attending this retrospective event honoring 35 years of this popular soap is a dream come true."

Entering the contest is easy. Fans simply log onto www.OpMom.com or www.sonypictures.com/win to enter their favorite memory of The Young and the Restless before March 8. Joining OPERATION MOM, OpMom.com, is free where you'll be connected to a savvy community of women to share recipes, travel and party plans. OpMom.com is an online community of women supporting one another's daily life experiences and helping to find answers to life's questions. Just complete a quick registration to become a member of OpMom.com and be entered into the sweepstakes, or, fill out the The Young and the Restless 35th Anniversary Celebration Sweepstakes without joining OpMom.com. Certain restrictions apply. Entries must be received by March 7, 2008.

The Renaissance Hollywood luxury hotel, located at Hollywood & Highland Center, a shopping and entertainment mecca and home to the Academy Awards ceremonies, offers 637 distinctive guest rooms, 33 suites, and the unforgettable 3,500 square foot Panorama Suite. Awarded the ENERGY STAR Label from the EPA in 2008, the property is well know as being a favorite of major production companies and business travelers alike, the Renaissance Hollywood Hotel embodies modern luxury accented by classic Hollywood charm, featuring the distinctive restaurant Twist, an outdoor pool overlooking the Hollywood Sign, world-class fitness center, and outstanding service savvy travelers have come to expect from the Renaissance brand name. Renaissance Hollywood Hotel, 1755 N. Highland Ave, Hollywood, CA 90028, (323) 856-1200, www.renaissancehollywood.com.

About Renaissance Hollywood Hotel
The ultra-stylish Renaissance Hotel in Hollywood, California is destined for fame as the premier luxury hotel in the movie-making capital of the world. Boasting sophisticated modern design and breathtaking views of Los Angeles and the Hollywood Hills, this dazzling Los Angeles hotel captures the legendary glamour of the city's illustrious past. The Renaissance Hollywood Hotel features nearly 65,000-sq.ft. of meeting space, a 3,500-sq.ft. rooftop panorama hotel suite with 270 degree views and a rooftop pool. As the cornerstone of the Highland & Hollywood retail and Hollywood CA hotel's location is among trend-setting shops, world-class restaurants, infamous landmarks, and state-of-the-art entertainment venues. Located only steps from the Kodak Theatre, Grauman's Chinese Theater and the Hollywood Walk of Fame. This hotel has earned the prestigious ENERGY STAR label from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for its efforts to conserve water and energy and protect the environment. For more information or to make a reservation call 323-856-1200, or visit http://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/laxrh-renaissance-hollywood-hotel/.

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